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    Paint brick walls (external)

    Hi chaps I want to whitewash a bungalow to take away the ugly red old brick...can I whitewash? if so what do I use thanks
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    Paint brick walls (external)

    Hi we have a brick bungalow and want to change, can we paint the brick? thanks
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    Loft boards insulation in roof trusses

    Hi there I have an old detached bungalow and want to put a music room in the loft as well as use for storage. The gap between the felt and edge of the trusses is 75mm, can I put kingspan or polystyrene in between the joists to insulate the roof then plasterboard. If so what is the max thickness...
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    Caulk between double sided tape and glass

    Hi Ronnie, With regards to the Low Modulus Clear Silicone, if I have brown window frames would you go for a brown instead of clear? Thanks
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    Caulk between double sided tape and glass

    Agh right so better with wider spacer but 4mm glass ok either side. I have noticed noise not great with the 12mm spacer, next on I will use a 15mm spacer. Thanks again
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    Caulk between double sided tape and glass

    Sony about this just a quickie, the DG unit is 12mil spacer and 4mm glass either side (total 20mm), is this sufficient for homes? or should I go with bigger spacer? thanks again.
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    Caulk between double sided tape and glass

    You are a god send mate thanks for this...:)
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    Caulk between double sided tape and glass

    thanks for this man appreciate it...so when glass fitted I go around the gaps with the silicone, so externally we get frame edges - silicone - tape. Internally I would need to silicone between glass and frame so in effect on top of the internal tape all way around. That sound right? Thanks again...
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    Caulk between double sided tape and glass

    The unit is flush with external beading...so can I use the Low Modulus Clear Silicone on the inside too? so basically on top of the double sided tape as shown in the pic or is it ok to leave it as is? thanks
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    Caulk between double sided tape and glass

    Yea its old wood frame pressed into double sided security tape, its stuck solid and tape was recommended over silicone or putty.
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    Caulk between double sided tape and glass

    Hi should you caulk around the inside of a wooden frame? I have fitted a new glass unit with security tape but should I also seal it inside? I was looking for rubber sealing same as you see on PVC. Just concerned that air can get in thru the tape join? Pic attached, can I caulk all round top of...
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    Insulating Cold / Draft from window frame

    Use Soudal Flexi or similar to fill the gap then use caulk to finish and paint.
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    Caulk Wood Window Frame

    Hi should you caulk around the inside of a wooden frame? I have fitted a new glass unit with security tape but should I also seal it inside? I was looking for rubber sealing same as you see on PVC. Thanks
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    Gravel type for garden prep

    Got it thanks man.
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    Wooden Window Frames Internal Seal

    Hi lads, I have wood frames...they are solid so not going with PVC. I have new units and used double sided tape which is great but should I then on the inside rubber seal as you see with PVC, if so what shape would this be? triangle sticky ? thanks
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    Gravel type for garden prep

    Hi lads, thanks for replies, much appreciated, is it possible to leave the MOT on its own for a walkway without flags will it stand firm thanks...
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    Gravel type for garden prep

    Hi chaps, I am needing to flag or astro turf my garden, so its weedy at moment so gonna lay a bed of gravel (undercore?) and flatten in prep for whats next, at least it will look better for now and keep the weeds away, I also want the same gravel undercore to be able to fill in parts of my...
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    Painting wood soffitts

    Thanks man!
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    Painting wood soffitts

    Can you advise a good paint to do wood soffitts? thanks
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